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Disney Dream
About Disney Dream Cruise Ship
Whether looking for a family getaway, a romantic escape, or a solo adventure, the Disney Dream Cruise Ship offers magical options for every traveler.
Explore stunning pictures and videos that bring the Disney Dream experience to life.
Specifications
- Size: Large
- Style: Resort
- Type: Ocean
- Year of launch: 2011
- Year of last refit: 2013
- Gross tonnage: 130000t
- Length: 340.0m
- Width: 38.0m
- Speed: 22kts
- Decks: 14
- Language: English (American)
- Currency: US Dollar ($)
- No. of passengers: 4000
- No. of crew: 1458
- No. of cabins: 1250
- Wheelchair access: 12
Disney Dream Bookings
140 Itineraries Found
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3 Nights | Bahamas | Disney Cruise Line | Disney Dream
3 Nights | Bahamas | Disney Cruise Line | Disney Dream
| Ft Lauderdale (Port Everglades)↻ | |
| Ft Lauderdale (Port Everglades) | LHPB | Nassau | Ft Lauderdale (Port Everglades) ** | |
Lowest Rate*
- Interior $775.20*
- Oceanview $1,102.20*
- Balcony $880.20*
- Suite $2,530.20*
3 Nights | Bahamas | Disney Cruise Line | Disney Dream
3 Nights | Bahamas | Disney Cruise Line | Disney Dream
| Ft Lauderdale (Port Everglades)↻ | |
| Ft Lauderdale (Port Everglades) | LHPB | Nassau | Ft Lauderdale (Port Everglades) ** | |
Lowest Rate*
- Interior $806.43*
- Oceanview $848.43*
- Balcony $938.43*
- Suite $1,868.43*
3 Nights | Bahamas | Disney Cruise Line | Disney Dream
3 Nights | Bahamas | Disney Cruise Line | Disney Dream
| Ft Lauderdale (Port Everglades)↻ | |
| Ft Lauderdale (Port Everglades) | LHPB | Nassau | Ft Lauderdale (Port Everglades) ** | |
Lowest Rate*
- Interior $821.43*
- Oceanview $869.43*
- Balcony $959.43*
- Suite $1,910.43*
3 Nights | Bahamas | Disney Cruise Line | Disney Dream
3 Nights | Bahamas | Disney Cruise Line | Disney Dream
| Ft Lauderdale (Port Everglades)↻ | |
| Ft Lauderdale (Port Everglades) | LHPB | Nassau | Ft Lauderdale (Port Everglades) ** | |
Lowest Rate*
- Interior $824.43*
- Oceanview $872.43*
- Balcony $962.43*
- Suite $1,913.43*
3 Nights | Bahamas | Disney Cruise Line | Disney Dream
3 Nights | Bahamas | Disney Cruise Line | Disney Dream
| Ft Lauderdale (Port Everglades)↻ | |
| Ft Lauderdale (Port Everglades) | LHPB | Nassau | Ft Lauderdale (Port Everglades) ** | |
Lowest Rate*
- Interior $833.20*
- Oceanview $881.20*
- Balcony $965.20*
- Suite $1,937.20*
Disney Dream Cruise Ship Facilities
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Nursery |
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Family friendly |
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Kids playground with adult supervision |
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Smoking in designated areas only |
Disney Dream Cruise Ship Gallery
Explore stunning images of Disney Dream Ship’s magical rides, adventures, dining, and onboard experiences.
Disney Dream Ship Gratuities
- 1. For 3- to 7-night cruises, a tip of $36* to $84* is recommended.
- 2. A 15% gratuity is automatically added to the 'Bar', 'Beverages', 'Wine', and 'Deck Service' tabs.
- 3. An 18% gratuity is automatically added to Spa & Salon visits.
- 4. Gratuities are not expected for babysitting services.
- 5. Tipping for the restaurant manager and room service is at your discretion.
- 6. All tips can be offset against the room rate.
Disney Dream Ship Features
Its always good to know about the features before you book a Disney Dream Cruise and here are a some of the many exciting activities to experience with kids and teens!
- AquaDuck Water Coaster - The first water coaster on the sea. Let's run through the bubble acrylic tube and run around the ship and have a wonderful time!
- Broadway-Style Live Shows – Original Disney productions like Beauty and the Beast and The Golden Mickeys.
- Rotational Dining Experience – Dine in three uniquely themed restaurants: Animator’s Palate, Enchanted Garden, and Royal Palace.
- Rotational Dining Experience – Dine in three uniquely themed restaurants: Animator’s Palate, Enchanted Garden, and Royal Palace.
- Spacious Family Staterooms – Thoughtfully designed with split bathrooms and magical portholes for comfort and fun.
- Dedicated Kids, Teens, and Adults Areas – From themed youth clubs to adults-only retreats like Quiet Cove Pool and Senses Spa.
Frequently Asked Questions
The Disney Dream cruise ship is a large vessel, measuring 1,115 feet in length and 124 feet in beam (width), with a gross tonnage of 130000 tons.
The Disney Dream cruise ship has delighted guests for over 14 years, officially entering service on January 26, 2011. Weighing 128,690 tons, it was a major milestone for Disney Cruise Line—the company's first new ship in 12 years.
The Disney Dream Cruise Ship can accommodate 4,000 passengers. It is 216 feet high and has a draft of 28 feet. It is 14 decks high and has 1,250 staterooms.
Yes, the Disney Dream cruise ship offers Wi-Fi, but it is not free. Once on board, you can purchase internet packages through the Disney Cruise Line Navigator app. These packages vary in pricing and allow you to access the internet for different purposes, such as social media, email, and even streaming. While you can use the free Guest Wi-Fi to access the Navigator app, paid internet packages are needed for broader internet usage.
The Disney Dream cruise is worth it for many travelers, especially for families and Disney fans seeking adventure, entertainment, and relaxation at sea. While it may be priced slightly higher than some other cruise lines, guests often feel the quality of service, unique Disney touches, and overall experience justify the cost. If you want to create lasting memories with your loved ones, booking a Disney Dream cruise can be a dream vacation!
No, Disney Dream and all Disney Cruise Line ships are owned and operated by The Walt Disney Company, not Carnival.
Don’t miss the AquaDuck water coaster, Broadway-style shows, rotational dining at themed restaurants, visits to Castaway Cay (Disney’s private island), and exploring the Enchanted Art and interactive kids’ clubs.
The Disney Dream cruise ship has 14 passenger decks. Of these, 10 decks are dedicated to cabins.
On the Disney Dream cruise ship, you'll find a variety of beloved Disney characters, including Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Goofy, Donald Duck, Daisy Duck, Pluto, and Chip 'n Dale. You can also expect to see characters like Cinderella, Ariel, and potentially even Marvel characters like Spider-Man during special events like Marvel Day at Sea.
Pack cruise documents, passport or ID, swimwear, casual outfits, formal night attire, sunscreen, toiletries, and a refillable water bottle. Know more on Disney Dream Cruise information.
For most closed-loop cruises from the U.S., a passport or original birth certificate + government-issued photo ID is acceptable. However, a passport is strongly recommended.
Guests frequently praise the exceptional service, family-friendly activities, immersive Disney entertainment, and high-quality dining. It's especially recommended for families, though some note the pricing is higher than average cruises.
Concierge rooms are premium staterooms offering exclusive services, a private lounge, priority boarding, and upgraded amenities.
The pools use freshwater that is filtered, chlorinated, and regularly monitored for health and safety.
Disney Dream staterooms typically feature premium Sealy Posturepedic mattresses designed exclusively for Disney Cruise Line comfort.
The ship offers high-quality, hypoallergenic fiberfill pillows. Concierge guests may have access to a pillow menu for preferences.
Enjoy Broadway-style shows, the AquaDuck water coaster, themed dining, kids’ clubs, pools, movies, spa treatments, and character meet-and-greets.
Popular shows include Beauty and the Beast, The Golden Mickeys, and Disney’s Believe—all performed in stunning Broadway-style productions.
Check in online early, pack cruise essentials, arrive at your port on time, download the Disney Cruise Line Navigator app, and review dining and excursion plans.
Disney Dream Cruise typically sails to the Bahamas and Caribbean, including Disney’s private island, Castaway Cay, on 3- to 5-night itineraries.
Both ships are nearly identical in size, but the Disney Fantasy is slightly heavier by tonnage. They offer similar amenities and layouts.
No, Disney Cruise Line does not allow hard liquor. You may bring up to 2 bottles of wine or 6 beers per adult (21+) in carry-on luggage.
Yes, boarding typically begins around 11:00 AM, but your assigned Port Arrival Time will determine when you can check in and board.
In carry-on bags, you can only bring non-perishable snacks and limited beverages (like water, juice, wine, or beer). No coolers or homemade food allowed.
Yes, smoking is allowed only in designated outdoor smoking areas. Smoking indoors or on stateroom verandahs is prohibited.
Yes, but it must be sealed and packed in your carry-on bag, not checked luggage.
Disembarkation usually begins around 7:30 AM after customs clearance. Early walk-off is available for those carrying their luggage.
Motion sickness or illness can occur, but Disney Cruise Line maintains high health and sanitation standards to minimize risks.
No, there are no ATMs onboard. However, you can get cash advances using your Key to the World card at Guest Services.
Pirate Night is usually held on Day 3 of 4-night cruises (and mid-cruise on other itineraries). It features themed dining, shows, and fireworks.
The Disney Dream is owned and operated by Disney Cruise Line, a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company.
Disney Dream Cruise Ships focuses on short cruises (3–5 nights) mainly from Port Canaveral to accommodate family schedules and Disney World vacation pairings.
A Disney Dream cruise can cost anywhere from $299.40* to $333.55* a night for a 3 or 5-night Bahamas cruise, with balcony cabins costing more than inside cabins.
Yes, most food is included in your Disney Dream cruise fare, including main dining rooms, buffets, quick-service spots, and room service. Specialty dining venues like Palo require an extra charge.
Disney Cruise Line automatically adds gratuities to your onboard account (currently around $14.50 per person, per day). You can adjust or prepay them; additional tipping for exceptional service is optional.
The cost of the Senses Spa & Salon on the Disney Dream can vary significantly based on the specific treatments, packages, and length of the cruise. Spa treatments range from around $115* for a facial to $249* for a spa ritual, including a massage and facial. Salon services like haircuts and pedicures range from $23* to $70*. In addition, thermal suite passes can be purchased daily for $16* or as a cruise-long package. Spa villas offer treatments and relaxation time starting at $400*.
Extras may include specialty dining (like Palo), spa treatments, alcoholic drinks, Port Adventures (shore excursions), Wi-Fi packages, souvenirs, and gratuities.
Your fare includes accommodation, main dining, Broadway-style shows, kids’ clubs, pools, soft drinks at meals, room service, and onboard activities like deck parties and movies.
Disney Cruise Line does not offer a standard senior discount, but promotional fares may apply occasionally. Check Disney Cruise deals & offers while booking.
Yes, you can cancel, but fees may apply based on how close to the sail date you cancel.
Cancellation fees vary by fare type and timing—full refunds are usually available if canceled 75+ days before sailing (for most stateroom categories).
You may get a full or partial refund depending on when you cancel. However, fees increase closer to the sail date.
For some bookings made directly through Disney, you may cancel within 24 hours for a full refund—check your confirmation for details.
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